Zinedine Zidane: I Learned Much From Carlo Ancelotti

Zinedine Zidane: I Learned Much From Carlo Ancelotti

Just two seasons to coach Real Madrid, Carlo Ancelotti has been regarded as a father figure there. In the 2013 to 2015 season, Ancelotti not only managed to reconcile problems in the locker room, he also reconciled the ego of the green field celebrities in Madrid. Therefore, his dismissal is difficult to accept the players of Madrid in 2015 ago. Until the arrival of Rafael Benitez was still not enough to replace him.

"He (Ancelotti) has had a big impact here, he gave us a positive when he arrived and brought us in a new direction.We played football better than ever and were rewarded when we won the Champions League last season (after being left behind by Ancelotti and trained by Zidane), "Said Toni Kroos, Madrid midfielder, as quoted from the Nation.

Benitez also experienced a contract termination on January 4, 2016. Then the era of Zinedine Zidane began. His status as an assistant coach since the Ancelotti era was raised to become the head coach. In Madrid's relaxed training session ahead of facing Bayern Munich who is now coached Ancelotti was Zidane aware of his past. That his career is much helped by the Ancelotti, both when coached while strengthening Juventus and became his assistant in Madrid. And Zidane will face up with his former mentor in the quarter-finals of the 2016/2017 Champions League final at the Allianz Arena Stadium on Thursday (13/4).

"I know him well and he knows me well but that does not explain everything.This is not about loss or gain.Tomorrow there is a match and I think that these are two very good teams to each other and that's it.we do not fight against Carlo I learned a lot from him, but as long as you know, I do not go to tell you what I learned from him, but that's a lot, "Zidane said as quoted by the Daily Mail.

While Ancelotti said it was ready to face the former teams. When asked about the former teams, Ancelotti just praises that Madrid has a good season. He does not want to be too busy mind with his opponent's situation. Ancelotti prefers to focus on the quality of his team and no matter how Madrid will run its tactics. For him, the game is a meeting of the top teams who just want to play football.

Moreover, he thinks the first leg match will be very decisive. Moreover, he could take advantage of his Madrid backlash against injuries Daniel Carvajal, Fabio Coentrao, Raphael Varane and Pepe, "It gives us a chance to make it easier for ourselves in the second leg but this match will be decisive in Madrid and we want Go there with a profit, "said Ancelotti as quoted from the official website Bayern Munich.

Source:Panditfootball